State offers archaeology classes

The Colorado State Office of History and Archaeology Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification is offering courses for amateur archaeologists this fall. On Tuesday evenings from October 10-November 14, the program’s Northern Colorado chapter will host “Prehistoric Ceramic Description and Analysis.” On October 14, travel to Durango to learn about “Archaeological Practice in Colorado.” Anyone may register for the classes—no archaeological background required. Learn more.

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